A rapid review of the UK government’s graduate route, which allows foreign students to stay unsponsored in the UK for two years after graduating, or three years for PhD students, is currently being carried out by the migration advisory committee (MAC) with a report due to be published by May 14, 2024. The graduate route,…
X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, is testing a feature that lets users create or join communities focused on “adult content” or other “not safe for work” material.Users who create a community within the app can specify in the settings that their group “contains adult-sensitive content,” according to screenshots uncovered by Daniel Buchuk,…
NEW DELHI: Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a major fraud case linked to the collapse of FTX, a prominent platform for digital currency exchange. The sentencing took place in a Manhattan courtroom, where Bankman-Fried faced charges of fraud and conspiracy, marking a stark downfall from his previous…
CHENNAI: Three migrant workers were killed after a portion of the roof on the first floor of the Sekhmet pub, in the up-market area at Alwarpet, collapsed on Thursday evening. One more victim was rescued and was rushed to the government Royapettah Hospital for treatment. He was declared dead by the doctors after examining him….
NEW DELHI: Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his views on the immense growth of the IPL, stating that the tournament has become so “huge” that cricket sometimes takes a backseat.Ashwin highlighted the challenges faced by players in managing their time between training sessions and advertisement shoots during the two-month-long competition.He reflected on the…
NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni is known for his calm demeanour on the field, rarely allowing his emotions to overpower him. But last year’s IPL final saw the other side of the ‘Captain Cool’ when his emotions ran high after Ravindra Jadeja guided CSK to their fifth IPL title.In the crucial 15th and final over of…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a “key conspirator” following raids across multiple locations in three states in connection with the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru.The probe agency has seized several digital devices and cash during the raids.“Muzammil Shareef was picked up and placed in custody as a co-conspirator after…
NEW DELHI: The coach of Oxford‘s crew participating in the Boat Race has condemned the pollution in London’s River Thames, labeling it a “national disgrace.” Concerns arose after testing conducted by a campaign group revealed elevated levels of E.coli along a segment of the Thames in southwest London, where the historic race is scheduled to…
NEW DELHI: China’s No. 3 leader took a veiled swipe at the US at a regional forum as the country seeks to push back against the global influence of the world’s leading power while trying to steady the countries’ ties at the same time.“Hegemonic and bullying acts are deeply harmful,” Zhao Leji, the ruling Communist…
NEW DELHI: King Charles III on Thursday highlighted the significance of friendship and acts of kindness in a recorded message shared during a traditional pre-Easter church service, which he was unable to attend due to his ongoing cancer treatment.Queen Camilla represented the king at the Royal Maundy Service at Worcester Cathedral, where she handed out…
